Posted on September 29, 2008 by Laura Calloway
All the hoopla in the news right now about the “financial crisis” has everyone, lawyers included, on edge about the safety of their retirement assets. Which raises the question of how much is enough when it comes to putting money aside for retirement. Many lawyers, particularly those who practice as solos or in [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by Laura Calloway
That catchy slogan for one of the credit card companies took on a different meaning earlier this week. A friend of mine had out-of-town company visiting and when he went out to go to the bank and buy a paper one morning he lost his wallet. Something we’ve all done at one time [...]
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Posted on September 22, 2008 by Laura Calloway
The Casemaker Legal Research System was down for a couple of hours one day last week as a result of extensive power outages in Ohio due to the remnants of Hurricane Ike. During the outage we received quite a few calls from lawyers wanting to know why the system was down and when it would [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2008 by Laura Calloway
If you think back, you probably remember the recall of Firestone tires in 2000. But it didn’t happen until after a critical mass of anecdotes and hard news regarding serious accidents was built. Long story short, as a result Congress required manufacturers to provide information on safety complaints about their products that they [...]
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